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America Fails the Civilization Test
- isaacfrond 4y agohttps://archive.is/utuEv https://archive.is/utuEv
- augment003 4y agoIt would be interesting to compare the US to the whole of europe. Switzerland is a homogenous country about 2% the population of the US and with a GDP per capita 50% higher. You could just as easily compare the Bay Area to the rest of the US, and you’d get the same result.
- gladiatr72 4y agoReally? The Romans poisoned themselves by using lead in their water pipes. They were ignorant of the danger, but I don't think that disqualifies them from being considered a civilization.